HJRES 593 · 98th Congress · Congress

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to require a two-thirds vote of both Houses of Congress on bills and joint resolutions making appropriations and on concurrent resolutions on the budget.

Introduced 1984-06-18· Sponsored by Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-35]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.(1984-06-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Constitutional Amendment - Requires a two-thirds vote on bills and resolutions making appropriations and on concurrent resolutions on the budget. Permits suspension of this Amendment by the President in war or a national domestic crisis, but only upon the concurrence of both Houses of Congress by a two-thirds vote of all Members of each House.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Republicans